Davis, James, Lance Corporal, 242756, 2nd/5th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Born: Belper, Derby Enlisted: Derby Killed in action 28th March 1918 Aged 21 Son of Mrs Martha Davies; husband of Hannah Davis, of Bakewell Rd, Matlock, Derbyshire Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, Bay 7 KOYLI Medal Roll, WO 329/1468: enlisted for service under the Lord Derby Scheme in December 1915, scheme number 63240, called up for service October 1916. Rank recorded as Private 1911 Census A greengrocer's message boy Son of Martha Davis. Lodging at the home of David McGregor, a joiner, of 61, Nottingham Road, Belper, Derbyshire
Born: Belper, Derby
Enlisted: Derby
Killed in action 28th March 1918
Aged 21
Son of Mrs Martha Davies; husband of Hannah Davis, of Bakewell Rd, Matlock, Derbyshire
Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, Bay 7
KOYLI Medal Roll, WO 329/1468: enlisted for service under the Lord Derby Scheme in December 1915, scheme number 63240, called up for service October 1916. Rank recorded as Private
1911 Census
A greengrocer's message boy
Son of Martha Davis. Lodging at the home of David McGregor, a joiner, of 61, Nottingham Road, Belper, Derbyshire
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